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Taff's Well Quarry, Pentyrch

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NPRN310031
Map ReferenceST18SW
Grid ReferenceST1190082100
Unitary (Local) AuthorityCardiff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityPentyrch
Type Of SiteLIMESTONE QUARRY
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
1. Taff's Well stone quarry, in use.
T.G.Driver, RCAHMW, 02 February 2004.
2. Dolomite quarries, adjacent to Little Garth haematite mines (nprn 33954). These quarries lie on a line of limestone which continues north-east through Cefn On to the massive Machen quarry and south-west to Creigiau quarry and the haematite mines at Llanharry.
(A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of South East Wales, AIA, 2003)
B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 21 September 2005.